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The Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Just 90 minutes' drive from Sydney lies this incredible landscape of soaring mountains, rugged canyons and precarious pathways.
Just 90 minutes' drive from Sydney lies this incredible landscape of soaring mountains, rugged canyons and precarious pathways.
Justine Tyerman finds the perfect spot for a final family holiday ahead of her daughter's OE.
This luxuriously-appointed property on the edge of the Katoomba escarpment is just 90 minutes' drive from Sydney.
For further information see: lilianfels.com.au.
We all know about Barossa and its big, bold shiraz; the famous Penfolds Grange and Melbourne’s terrific foodie scene.
Kiwis attempting to sidestep doctor’s fees while holidaying in Australia could soon be turned away from Sydney hospitals.
Hop across the ditch and catch some world-class theatre.
Sick of shopping and with time to explore before the next great meal, Catherine Smith walked her feet off exploring some of Sydney's culture highlights.
Bogus Buddhist monks are trying to rip off sightseers at Sydney's Vivid festival.
This year's Vivid Festival has Sydney sparkling more than ever, with 57 separate installations on buildings, in parks and footpaths across the city's waterfront and surrounding streets.
The best concerts leave memories, mosh scars and minor hearing loss, says Chris Schulz.
Head over heels for NSW waves, Duncan Gillies feels the fear but does it anyway.
Public transport is the way to go in and around Sydney, writes Rod Pascoe.
Not quite a duck face, but Bruce the koala and his friend Jay have become quite the experienced selfie-snappers at Wildlife Sydney Zoo.
As Sydney's latest king-hit victim continues to fight for his life, the NSW state Govt is coming under increased pressure to stop the carnage caused by alcohol-fuelled violence.
Linda Herrick enjoys the philanthropy at Australia's Hunter Valley Gardens.
Rachel Grunwell goes on a romantic ramble around Sydney's prettiest beaches.
On visiting a women-only surf and yoga retreat, Elisabeth Easther found everyone on the same wave length.
This opulent boutique retreat for women is just twenty minutes' drive from Byron Bay. For further information see: Escape Haven
Kiwi firefighters won't be needed to help fight devastating bushfires in New South Wales.
Rescue teams were late yesterday trying to reach a crashed waterbomber that sparked a new blaze in remote bushland south of Sydney, as the major State Mine fire strengthened again and an emergency warning was issued.
Residents of the NSW Blue Mountains are beginning to flee ahead of what's feared to be the most serious day of the state's bushfire crisis.
A flight across Sydney harbour takes Leah McLennan to tempting restaurants that specialise in l-o-n-g lunches.